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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1936

Page

6

Enjoyable Morning Bridge At Emerywood Club Yesterday

Mrs. W. J. Fraley and Mrs. A. B. Parker hosted the Emerywood Club bi weekly morning bridge event yesterday in the ladies lounge. Several guests stayed for lunch after the game and the event is part of a summer schedule continuing through September with other morning games planned and an evening bridge party for all on September 25.

W. J. Fraley A. 8. Parker Emerywood Club Mesdames Fraley Parker F. J. Sizemore John Caroline Dalton Guest Margaret Parsons Capeville, Va Betty Jo Abels Eleanor Powell Doris Stroupe Betty Lou Warner Pearl Thompson

Plans Complete For DeMolays Dance At Sedgefield Tonight

Readiness is complete for the High Point DeMolay chapter dance at Sedgefield Manor this evening. Reggie Childs orchestra from New York will provide music with Hazel Bruce as featured torch singer. Sponsors include Ruth Polk Lois Chidester Helen Der Evelyn Lyles Thomasville Galloway and Nancy Byrd Miles. Chaperones include Dr and Mrs I T Mann and other local notables.

High Point DeMolay Sedgefield Manor Reggie Childs New York Terpean Organization New York City Hazel Bruce Reggie Childs Orchra Ruth Polk Lois Chidester Helender Evelyn Lyles Thomasville Eas Galloway Nancy Byrd Miles Greensboro James Mattocks I. T. Mann M. 8. Hall George T. Wood O. Arthur Kirkman M. L. Patrick

Paymaster Robbed in Bronx by Three Men

Three men stopped the Immick Construction payroll in the Bronx today and escaped in a taxicab with 2796 dollars. The crime occurred in New York during payroll delivery, drawing police investigation and manhunt efforts.

New York Immick Construction Company Bronx

Ports mouth to build world’s largest air terminal

A colossal air terminal planned for Ports mouth England, with an estimated cost of about six million dollars, aims to become the world’s largest facility of its kind. The project will Marshall new air traffic capacity and position the city as a major aviation hub.

Social News Roundup from Bristol and Nearby

Mrs. C. C. Lincoln Jr and Mrs. Irving Whaley of Bristol Tenn arrive today to visit Mrs. A T Wishart on Steele Street after a Roaring Gap golf tournament. Nell Harrison of Enterprise Ala arrives to stay with Miss Mae Kirkman on Broad Street. Virginia Deane visits grandmother Mrs M J Grubb in Denton. Inez Axford and daughter Shirley Jean return to Thomasville after a few days with Miss Nan Utley. Dewey Hammer family back from Asheville. A N Greer heads to Connecticut then New York for about ten days. Beadie Mabry improves at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Virginia Harbison at Burrus Memorial Hospital after tonsillectomy. Nannie Byrum visiting sisters in Lexington and Pamplin Va. Phillip Melvin and Eugenia Anne visit south of the city during Dr Melvin's absence in Michigan. Mrs D A Dowdy and Mrs James Perryman with Misses Gibson and York spend day in Charlotte. ANNOUNCE BIRTH OF SON AUGUST 30 Mr A W Buck announces birth of Alfred Williamson Jr on Sunday August 30 at 509 White Oak Street.

C. C. Lincoln, Jr Irving Whaley Bristol, Tenn A. T. Wishart Steele Street Roaring Gap Phillip Melvin Eugenia Anne Winston-Salem Earl Lee Smith Dr.Melvin Michigan Salem A. W. Buck Alfred Williamson, Jr White Oak Street Thomasville Heidelberg Reformed Church Willie Mae Myers van Waldron Richardson New Bern J. A. Palmer Hubert Lee Fouts Lois Black Gladys Black Hoke Myers Oliver Richardson Miss Black MacDowell H. L. Burton High Point Blanche Ireland Burlington Waldron Richardson Street Richardson George Tull

Red Cross High Point Chapter Reports August Aid

The High Point American Red Cross executive committee met at Mrs Homer Coltrane’s office to review monthly reports. They reported aid in August to 43 disabled veterans or their families and discussed plans for the November Roll Call.

High Point Chapter The American Red Cross Homer Coltrane Edgar Hartley

Bests Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary in Social Event

Mr and Mrs Samuel J Best Sr hosted a large reception at their East Lexington home on Monday evening in honor of their silver wedding anniversary. Guests greeted the hosts in a receiving line then moved to a dining room with ice course and punch. Music was provided by Miss Jewell Welch and others, with a cake centerpiece and floral decor throughout the home.

Samuel J. Best East Lexington Avenue Elmer Hedrick Best Bloise J. Best, Jr Milton Whitener Catawba College Register John W. Hedrick Sherman Swaim Frances Williams Glen Brown Dewey Foust L. C. Furgurson M. D. Matthews J. O. Myers Frances Hedrick Mary Lou Bennett Lexington Jewell Iris Eleanor Welch Frank Bain Thelma Cates Haw River Ruth Anne Horney

Crawford announce birth of son Bernard William

Mr and Mrs John Crawford announce the birth of a son Bernard William at City Memorial hospital on Saturday August 29.

John Crawford Bernard William City Memorial Hospital

Important Business Discussed At Meet Of Business Girls

The Business and Professional Girls' club held an evening session chaired by Miss Lucille Browne. Eighteen members attended a round table discussion covering the September 15 banquet honoring Harry Williamson, who recently returned from Germany after taking part in the Olympics, and a October 7 barbecue for local farmers at the city lake. Names were given to the membership committee for new invites.

Business and Professional Girls Sesson Lucille Browne Civic Clubs Chamber of Commerce Harry Williamson Germany

Tous Unis Pre School Dance Featured On Thursday Calendar

Greensboro Tous Unis club led by Harry White prepares a pre school dance at Sedgefield Country Club to honor seven seniors heading to college. Sponsors include Katharine Lowdermilk High Point with Winston-Salem Glenyce Dalton and others from Greensboro Burlington. Chaperones include Mr and Mrs Milbourne Amos and Greensboro couples.

Tous Unis Club Greensboro Harry White Sedgefield Country Club Tomorow Katherine Lowdermilk High Point Glenyce Dalton Winston-Salem Mary Louise McLendon Martha Webster Mary Louise Chandler Burlington H. O. Barne Albert Stevens James Middleton Charles Hines Grover Cox

Bible Classes Schedule Meetings and Socials

The Catherine Gill Bible class meets Thursday September 3 at Mrs. Howard Overcash 902 Mangum avenue for business then social hour and Pollyannas. Ice cream supper planned September 4 at 7 pm on Hilliard Memorial Baptist church lawn under Baptist Adult Union. Prospect M E church Women sell ice cream at Trinity high school at 7 pm. Lottie Holden Bible class meets Thursday at 3 pm with Mrs A L Cecil on Oakwood Court. members urged to attend.

Catherine Gill Catherine Gill Bible Howard Overcash Mangum Avenue Hilliard Memorial Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church Baptist Adult Union of Prospect Church Woman's Missionary Society of Prospect M. E. Church Trinity High School Lottie Holden A. L. Cecil Oakwood Court

Bradley Family Gathering Before Move to Gainesville

The R S Bradley family and friends gathered at their Randleman home for an old fashioned reunion and lawn picnic ahead of their move to Gainesville Georgia. Attendees included C D Kistler L E Rich V C Trogdon Claude Vannerry and R S Bradley with others from Asheboro Greensboro and Mt Lebabon.

Enterprise Randleman R. S. Bradley Gainesville Bradley C. D. Kistler L. E. Rich Asheboro V. C. Trogdon Greensboro Claude Vannerry Joanne Vannerry R. 8. Bradley

Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits

Miss Louise Jarrell remains with family at home. Miss Melia Short from Greensboro and Miss Jessie Moser from Greensboro visit their parents. Mr and Mrs Joe Snider from Greenville South Carolina spend a week with his parents. Mr and Mrs D J Vincannon visit Trinity. Virginia Peyatt and her mother from Liberty visit Mr and Mrs J C Fox. Mr and Mrs Paul Graves from Charlotte visit Mrs Weaver Lineberry Jr. John Council of Brevard vacationing with his parents. Miss Isabelle Walker returns from Rock Hill DC. Chas Dobson of Brevard spends two weeks with his parents. Miss Inez Trogdon from Asheboro visits her parents.

Louise Jarrell Melia Short Greensboro D. J. Vincannon Trinity Virginia Peyatt Mrs. Peyatt Liberty J. C. Fox Paul Graves Charlotte Graves Weaver Lineberry John Council Brevard

Primary Losers’ Help Is Sought In North Carolina

State Democratic headquarters urged all primary losers to support the November nominees. Dr Ralph W McDonald Sandy Graham and John A McRae defeated in the gubernatorial race were expected to campaign with Clyde R Hoey. Campaign managers and aides offered their services.

Raleigh Democratic J. Wallace Winborne Ralph W. McDonald Sandy Graham John A. McRae Clyde R. Hoey W.W. L. Lumpkin McDonald A. D. Folger Winborne Philip Whitley Hubert Olive Hoey

Missing Reidsville man found dead near tracks

Lee Johnson, a Black man missing since Sunday, was found deceased beside railroad tracks south of Reidsville. A coroner's jury ruled the cause of death unknown.

Reidsville Lee Johnson

Wesley Memorial Plans Special Service Tonight

Wesley Memorial church schedules a mid week prayer service led by Rev. B B Wiley Jr. Miss Helen Clark recently returned from China where she served as Dean of Women at Soochow University and will deliver the message. Musical features include Wilton Barnes and Hubert Liverman. Service begins at 7 o'clock in the Peacock classroom.

Wesley Memorial Church Helen Clark China Soochow University Miss Clark B&b B. Wiley, Jr Wilton Barnes Hubert Liverman Peacock

Plane Missing Over Alaska With Six Aboard

A plane carrying a pilot and five passengers, three days overdue, was being sought in the Kenai Peninsula region as rough weather hampered search efforts near Anchorage Alaska.

Anchorage Alaska Kenai Peninsula

Green Named Superintendent at Capital Hospital

The text notes Greens named to a tenured role as superintendent at the capital hospital, with a history of eight years in the position.

Tate

Chicago market update hits mixed signals nearly midweek

A scrambled note from Chicago markets shows split readings with unclear figures. Fragments indicate percentages, rates and grading terms, suggesting cautious sentiment and potential investor hesitance amid thin data.

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Sedgefield Portsmouth Eng Shane Piccadilly Times Square 45Th ST Off Broadway New York Garage Move Ender Deemer Plymouth Capitol Forrest Cadillac Moffitt’s North Main Street Nell Harrison Enterprise, Ala Mae Kirkman Broad _ street Virginia Deane 327 Fourth Street M. J. Grubb Denton Sunny Inez Axford Shirley Jean Nan Utley A. N. Greer Points Connecticut Enroute Beadie Mabry Kennedy Street Burrus Memorial Hospital Virginia Harbison Nannie Byrum Keiver Leonard W. L. Hanner Lula Carwile Pamplin D. A. Dowdy James Perryman Josephine Gibson Louise York RED Cross S. J. Best, Sr Richardson-Myers David Mac Jester Baptist Vitally Wilson Shoe Store Bradleys Randleman Pearl Trogdon M. C. Redding Opal and Jewel Hughes Myrtle Beach 8. C Mt. Lebanon Vocal Union Worthville Dwight Brady Nelle Robbins Baptist Church Tula Davis Wesley Memorial Cnicag Chicago Specia North Main Mrs. W. E. DJ Eaurests Ccs Paching Juality Shoe Store
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